How to Learn Linux - 30 Bootcamps to Get You Started

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By: The SwitchUp Team
Last Updated: March 20, 2020

Linux is an open-source operating system that is compatible with C++, Perl, Java and other languages. Linux is used in servers, computer architecture and security systems and many companies are seeking professionals with skills in Linux to assist in developing software and optimizing existing programs.

There are currently nearly 55,000 open positions for Linux Engineers in the United States. With starting salaries averaging at over $92,000 annually, it is clear that skills in Linux can offer a wide range of opportunities, and attractive compensation.

Looking for bootcamps that teach Linux? Highly-ranked programs include NYC Data Science Academy, Tech Elevator and Digital Crafts. To help your research, SwitchUp has compiled verified alumni reviews that range from 1 to 5 stars for bootcamps that teach coding Linux. Be sure to check out all individual reviews and rankings before making your decision.

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Locations: Online, Los Angeles, San Jose
Courses: Software Development Onsite Full-Time Bootcamp, Cybersecurity Online Part-Time Bootcamp, Data Science & Visualization Online Part-Time Bootcamp, +6 More
Subjects: .NET, AJAX, AngularJS, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC +47 More
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Founded in 2012, Coding Dojo has helped 8000+ students advance their career in tech. One of the only bootcamps in the world to teach 3 full-stack technologies in a single 14-week program, graduates go on to be hired by companies like Amazon, Expedia, Microsoft, and more. An industry-leading curriculum that's matched to regional job demand, students choose to learn 3 full-stack languages, choosing from Java, JavaScript, Python, and C# depending on location and program. Students...
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Locations: Online, NYC
Courses: 12-Week Data Science Bootcamp, Big Data with Hadoop and Spark, Data Science with Python: Data Analysis and Visualization, +6 More
Subjects: Data Science, Data Visualization, Git, Hadoop, Linux +4 More
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NYC Data Science Academy is the only national accredited Data Science Bootcamp in the United States. We are also proud that we are the only bootcamp that teaches Python and R. The academy is well known for its industry project-oriented learning experience and well-immersed community established since 2013. - The only national accredited Data Science Bootcamp in the United States The academy offers accredited data science and data analytic bootcamps in New York City and...
Locations: Lisbon, Porto, Terceira Island
Courses: 14-Week Intensive && Immersive Full-Stack Programming Bootcamp
Subjects: Agile, Algorithms, CSS, Data Structures, Database Design +15 More

Founded in Lisbon in 2015, this Portuguese-born social impact startup is focused on reprogramming lives through the empowering teaching of code. Strongly committed to snatching talented minds out of unemployment && || dead-end jobs, they currently host a regular 14-week intensive && immersive full-time full-stack programming bootcamps in 4 different campus within the Portuguese territory (Lisbon, Oporto, Fundão && Terceira Island). Their regular programming bootcamps welcome n00bs of all ages (over 18) && backgrounds -...
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Courses: AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect - Premium Full Time/Part Time, AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer, +28 More
Subjects: Agile, API, AWS, Back-End Web Development, Blockchain +30 More
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We’re a Virginia-based IT training school specializing in Cloud Engineering, DevOps Engineering, Data Science, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Full Stack Web Development, Front End Development, Back End Development, Cybersecurity, Salesforce Admin & Developer, and Blockchain & Web3 Development. We are committed to helping individuals attain practical knowledge through affordable and effective IT training programs. At Clarusway, we deploy innovative approaches — mentorship programs, peer learning, and project-based group study methods. Our unique methodology...
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Courses: AI Engineer Bootcamp, Backend Development Bootcamp, Data Analyst Bootcamp, +6 More
Subjects: Agile, API, AWS, CSS, Data Science +16 More
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KnowledgeHut is a leading training provider, helping professionals across industries and sectors develop new expertise and bridge their skill gap for recognition and growth in the global corporate world.Developed with the intention of delivering high value training through innovative and practical approaches, KnowledgeHut offers a wide range of services in training, learning and development in the fields of technology and management. The founders of the company are zealous young entrepreneurs, who were motivated by the...

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Locations: Online, Chicago
Courses: Cybersecurity Bootcamp: REMOTE (Live-Online), OSCP Bootcamp (Live-Online), Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Subjects: Command Line, Cryptography, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Information Security +7 More
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Evolve Security Academy offers holistic cybersecurity education as well as advanced tracks on specific areas within cybersecurity. Courses are held in Chicago, IL and live-online. The Cybersecurity Bootcamp provides hands-on and immersive training, giving students the concrete and practical skills they will actually need on the job. Students gain real work experience through the live security assessment work they perform on non-profit organizations. With over 350,000 unfilled cyber security jobs in the U.S. and 1,000,000...
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Locations: Online, Barcelona, Berlin, London
Courses: Corporate Training, Software Engineering Immersive, Web Development Immersive
Subjects: A/B Testing, Algorithms, Angular, AngularJS, CSS +20 More
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The goal at Codeworks is simple: Help you become a great software engineer who builds complex apps with an advanced understanding of JavaScript. Their 12-week coding bootcamp is intensive, outcome-oriented and designed to give you the right tools to succeed — from theory to building actual applications.
Locations: Online
Courses: Cloud for Jobs 2.0, Lnx for Jobs
Subjects: AWS, AWS Lambda, DevOps, Information Technology, Linux

Yellow Tail Tech is an EdTech company that helps people with no IT background or technical degree land their first high-paying IT job. About 90 percent of our students have no IT background whatsoever. Launched in 2014, Yellow Tail Tech offers 6 to 9 months programs built for serious and motivated students who want to jump-start or transform their careers. Boasting industry-certified instructors who work for top enterprises and offering hands-on experience, we get our...
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Courses: Advanced Java + Spring + AWS Course, Data Science + Machine Learning Career Track, Data Science + Machine Learning Course, +6 More
Subjects: Agile, Algorithms, Apache, API, App Development +59 More
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Ranked #7 on SwitchUp’s Best Coding Bootcamps for 2021, and #3 for Data Science, CodingNomads is a global coding community that provides a personal human experience to help you master in-demand coding skills, and have fun doing it! With a mission to help people of all backgrounds improve your skills to improve your life, CodingNomads’ affordable tuition, flexible schedule, and passionate mentorship team make it the highest quality education at the best value. Our practical,...
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Locations: Online, Toronto
Courses: Applied Data Science and Big Data Diploma Program, Applied Business Intelligence Certificate, Applied Data Engineering Online Live, +1 More
Subjects: Algorithms, AWS, Big Data, Business, Data Analytics +10 More
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WeCloudData offers full and part-time Data Science courses in Toronto, Canada. Students can choose from a full-time, 12-week immersive Data Science Bootcamp, or part-time courses in Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Python for Data Science, and more. WeCloudData is a leading data science training provider in Canada. Its data science, data engineering, and data analytics programs are designed to be highly practical and focusing on teaching students to understand end-to-end data science processes via hands-on projects,...

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